Azerbaijan, Baku, May 19 / Trend , A.Huseynbala /
Visit of the Azerbaijani citizens to the holy places of Iraq can be re-established.
"This issue will be presented for discussion during Sheikh of Azerbaijan and of all Caucasus Haji Allahshukur Pashazade's tomorrow's visit to Iraq," a source at Caucasus Muslims Office told Trend on May 19.
During his visit, Pashazade is also expected to meet with the Prime Minister of Iraq Nouri al-Maliki. "The meetings will focus on the prospects of relations between Azerbaijan and Iraq, as well as the re-establishment of visits of the Azerbaijani citizens to holy places of Iraq," report says.
Formerly the Minister of Tourism and Historical Monuments of Iraq Tehman al-Jiburi visited Azerbaijan. During this visit, he invited Pashazade to visit Iraq.
Pashazade will leave for Saudi Arabia on May 23 to attend the fourth conference of the Muslim countries.
"Pashazade will meet with the Minister of Pilgrimage of Saudi Arabia Fouad bin Abdul Salam and his deputy Hatim Ghazi. The meeting will cover the issues related to the pilgrimage," the same source said.
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